The popularity of basic income : evidence from the polls / Tijs Laenen.

Tijs Laenen has written an insightful and important book that not only tells the reader what to make of popular support for basic income, but also how it affects the prospect of basic income becoming policy reality in our near future. A must-read for anyone taking basic income seriously! Jurgen De W...

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Main Author: Laenen, Tijs (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Series:Exploring the basic income guarantee,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: How Popular is Basic Income?
  • 1.1. Basic income: From a disarmingly simple idea to a deceptively simple one
  • 1.2. The popularity of basic income
  • 2. Popular Support for the Ideal-typical Basic Income
  • 2.1. Across the board
  • 2.2. Individual differences
  • 3. Popular Support for Differently Designed Varieties of Basic Income
  • 3.1. Across the board
  • 3.2. Individual differences
  • 4. Reasons for Supporting or Opposing Basic Income
  • 4.1. Across the board
  • 4.2. Individual differences. 5. Conclusion: Implications for the Political Feasibility of Basic Income
  • 5.1. Eight political challenges and their opportunities
  • 5.2. A research agenda.